David Paine

Fire safety improvement works to high-rise buildings are set to cost councils in London more than £400 million, it has emerged

England’s largest council landlords are prioritising house building over maintenance projects as government policies cut into their income from rents

An independent review of housing has been launched by shadow housing minister John Healey

Watered down proposals to extend the right-to-buy to housing association tenants will still ‘fatally undermine’ councils’ abilities to deliver social housing, according to leading local government figures.